By Elijah McKenzie, Contributor Tucked away in a dedicated corner of Northside’s Building Value store is a space unlike any other—a curated showcase of craftsmanship, legacy, and timeless design. Dubbed the Fleischmann Estate Room, it’s one of the most extraordinary collections Building Value has ever had the privilege of salvaging. The Fleischmann family name carries... Continue Reading →
Free Shakespeare in the Park Tour Kicks off July 14th
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (CSC) has announced its much-anticipated schedule of this summer’s FREE Shakespeare in the Park tour, featuring the favorite comedy Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare directed by CSC’s Robert Carlon Stimmel. Between July 14 and September 6, over 40 parks across the tri-state area will host free performances in Hamilton, Warren,... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati Country Day School Names New Football and Girls Basketball Head Coaches
Cincinnati Country Day School has announced the hiring of Jim Collins as the head football coach and Kiana Allen as the head girls basketball coach. Jim Collins brings more than 35 years of collegiate coaching experience to CCDS. During his career, he has been named coach of the year five times and has led his... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati Country Day School Students Step Into Highly Selective Summer Programs
This summer, Cincinnati Country Day School students are stepping into highly selective academic and career-focused programs, continuing a strong tradition of students seeking real-world learning, even during school breaks. Students are pursuing these opportunities across a range of highly selective programs. Audrey de Alarcon `27 (Indian Hill) will explore physician pathways through TAP MD, while... Continue Reading →
The Golf Classic Raises Over $91,500K For Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones hosted its 25th Annual Golf Classic, presented by CSJ Charitable Fund, on June 1, 2026 at the O’Bannon Creek Golf Club in Loveland. Stepping Stones raised a net total of more than $91,500 to benefit year-round programming for children, teens and adults with disabilities. Golfers participated in a raffle with eleven excellent packages... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati Country Day School Names Michael Kruger Director of Athletics
Following a comprehensive national search, Cincinnati Country Day School has selected Michael Kruger as its next director of athletics to lead the school’s full range of athletic programs while advancing the student-centered mission that defines Country Day. Kruger brings nearly 20 years of experience in independent school leadership, athletics administration, admissions, and coaching. He currently serves as director of athletics at Perkiomen School... Continue Reading →
St. B @ 3 Returns with Free Concert on September 13
St. B @ 3 is a concert series at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Montgomery, Ohio designed to offer uplifting music to the community. Join them on September 13th for Appalachian Grass, a bluegrass band with style. The band will deliver an entertaining show with driving instrumentals, close knit harmonies, amusing novelty songs, and a... Continue Reading →
Talbert House Raises Over $440,000 for the Fathers
Talbert House raised more than $440,000 during its annual Fatherhood Celebration on June 5 at Memorial Hall. The funds will support the Fatherhood Project, helping fathers build stronger relationships with their children and become more responsible, committed, and nurturing parents. Presented by the Hatton Foundation, the event honored Thane Maynard, Executive Chairman of the Cincinnati... Continue Reading →
Upcoming Events at The Barn for Budding Artists and Lovers of Antique Jewelry
Watercolor Workshop with Andrea Walker Ready to try your hand at painting? On Saturday, June 17th from 10 am-4 pm, the Women’s Art Club of Cincinnati is offering a Watercolor Workshop with Andrea Walker. Do you want to learn how to create vibrant, realistic watercolor paintings? Now is your chance! Join nationally recognized watercolor artist... Continue Reading →
CCDS Teacher Recognized as Educator of the Year by Queen City Theatre Collaborative
At the inaugural Queen City Theatre Collaborative (QCTC) Awards, Cincinnati Country Day School's Evan DiTullio received one of the evening’s highest honors: Educator of the Year. “This award is a powerful recognition of Evan’s tireless commitment to our students, his artistry behind the scenes, and the care and mentorship he brings to every production,” says... Continue Reading →
CCDS 2026 Arts Hall of Fame Celebration
In May as the school year was wrapping up, Cincinnati Country Day School celebrated the enduring impact of the arts during its 2026 Arts Hall of Fame induction ceremony, recognizing alumni and faculty members for their contributions to the fine, musical, performing, and literary arts at CCDS and beyond. “This evening celebrates excellence in the... Continue Reading →
